Sale 2582 - Lot 139
Additional Images
8
Sale 2582 - Lot 139
Estimate: $ 800 - $ 1,200
Bentham, Jeremy (1748-1832)
Defence of Usury; Shewing the Impolicy of the Present Legal Restraints on the Terms of Pecuniary Bargains.
Philadelphia: Printed for Mathew Carey by Lang & Ustick, 1796.
First American edition, 12mo, early ownership inscription to title, one leaf of publisher's ads at the end, in paper boards, rebacked with paper, 5 3/4 x 3 1/2 in.
ESTC W4815; Evans 30057.
Defence of Usury; Shewing the Impolicy of the Present Legal Restraints on the Terms of Pecuniary Bargains.
Philadelphia: Printed for Mathew Carey by Lang & Ustick, 1796.
First American edition, 12mo, early ownership inscription to title, one leaf of publisher's ads at the end, in paper boards, rebacked with paper, 5 3/4 x 3 1/2 in.
ESTC W4815; Evans 30057.